About the Role
The company is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer with Senior/Lead level of experience for a position in the Central Engineering Department. The selected candidate will supervise an appointed engineering subcontractor alongside the Lead Engineer and will be responsible for executing detailed engineering as per the technical scope of work. The role emphasizes design activities, ensuring alignment with Client and the company standards and procedures.
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What Will You Be Doing?
- Facilitate communication with Subcontractor and report details to Topside Package Lead/Lead Engineer.
- Coordinate with other disciplines like mechanical, piping, and hook-up to ensure alignment for required engineering works.
- Review the subcontractor’s execution of the technical scope of work, including engineering deliverables, to ensure compliance with project requirements and standards.
- Plan, detail, and review technical documentation relating to topside systems with a focus on E&IC and telecommunication systems.
- Confirm the accuracy and completeness of project milestones, including the issuance of IFC drawings, technical reviews, and input for overall Engineering, Readiness & Operational Reviews.
- Understand project/client expectations and gather applicable past lessons learned.
- Support identification and resolution of technical issues encountered during design and execution phases.
- Conduct regular progress reviews and provide feedback to maintain timelines, quality, and cost-efficiency, ensuring timely submission of engineering deliverables, including site survey reports, Smart 3D models, detailed design documents, and material selection reports.
- Provide specialist skills, integrity, and knowledge in key areas of discipline engineering, including design codes, legislative requirements, and current good engineering practices.
- Attend project review meetings, vendor meetings, and engineering meetings organized by other disciplines.
- Ensure all relevant safety objectives and legal requirements are observed.
- Recognize and accept HSE Roles & Responsibilities as per the company’s HSE Role and Responsibility matrix.
- Support various Internal Engineering Improvements initiatives, such as:
- Developing tools, guidelines, and templates.
- Developing training material and supervising trainees and junior members of the team.
What Experience Would We Like You to Have?
- Minimum bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- More than 12 years of relevant experience in detailed engineering for offshore oil and gas brownfield modifications for Aramco Projects.
- In-depth knowledge of Saudi Aramco standards (SAES, SAEP), industry codes, and engineering best practices.
- Experience with Saudi Aramco projects, MSEARs, and design requirements.
- Experience in offshore projects – both greenfield and brownfield.
- Familiarity with LV, MV, and HV electrical equipment and distribution systems, including equipment sizing calculations.
- Familiarity with power system automation and integration with third-party systems.
- Experience in ETAP studies (load flow, short circuit, relay coordination, and harmonic studies, etc.).
- Experience in electrical protection systems.
- Experience in synchronization with grids and generators.
- Exposure to Saudi Aramco design reviews and familiarity with various stakeholders.
- Exposure to HAZID, HAZOP, and safety studies.
- Experience in SPEL, 3D modeling, and constructability reviews.
- Experience in MTO for electrical and bulk items.
- Experience in grounding design for offshore platforms.
- Experience in procurement engineering (MR/RFQ, TBE, and PR, etc.).
- Experience in vendor package management.
